Ciara Pickering

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Christian Louboutin A/W 2009 + Barbie

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Dec 3, 2009, 8:24 am
I am absolutely enchanted by the Autumn/Winter 2009 collection by Christian Louboutin!  As always, such gorgeous shoes that will now begin to haunt some of my wildest footwear dreams.  Here I’...
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Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2009

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Dec 2, 2009, 12:17 pm
I was happy to catch the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show last night.  There are a number of ways to take the show and a lot of elements to consider.  It was a very elaborate production with int...
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What I Wore: Librarian Minx

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Dec 1, 2009, 7:20 pm
I was lucky enough to receive this fabulous faux-mink coat as a gift recently.  It passed through quite a few hands to get to me and I am very appreciative!!!  I’ve been coveting a lot of faux...
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I Am Thankful For…

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 26, 2009, 1:23 pm
At Thanksgiving we are supposed to take some time out to give thanks for all that we have.  I know that many people practice this reflective ritual but I also know that many people tend to be a littl...
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Inspirations for Winter

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 21, 2009, 3:10 am
click image to visit Polyvore for more details on this set and my other looks I’ve been inspired by a few different things lately…  among them, Karen O (as always), a little dip back int...
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Beauty: The Fifth Element

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 18, 2009, 8:16 pm
I just watched The Fifth Element for the first time in several years.  I remember being captivated by the styling and attention to detail in the film.  This time, I picked up on some great beauty de...
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Lady Gaga: Bad Romance = Great Fashion

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 12, 2009, 1:43 pm
While my bestie was up our anthem was definitely Bad Romance by Lady Gaga.  We seriously danced around to it at least once a day during the week-long visit!  (I’m a bit of a fangirl and I don&...
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Illustration: Colorblock

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 11, 2009, 10:03 pm
  © Ciara Pickering 2009 Working on some new illustration techniques/ideas.  Hand-drawn with some Illustrator work.     Posted in illustration Tagged: art, fashion, fashion illus...
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Inspiration: The Legend of Billie Jean

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 10, 2009, 4:31 pm
style fuss at Polyvore - click image for details “Fair is fair!” I am a sucker for guilty pleasures and I’m sure for many the 1985 movie, The Legend of Billie Jean, falls easily in...
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Links à la Mode : The IFB Weekly Roundup

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 10:59 pm
Independent Fashion Bloggers Go Fashion Bloggers, Go! Edited by Debutante Clothing As more and more print magazines fold, bloggers seem to be growing in professionalism and media legitimacy. When b...
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Detour: Asheville, NC

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 9, 2009, 7:56 pm
Sorry I have been a little M.I.A. this past week.  The Boyfriend and I have been crunching some numbers, figuring out some logistics and riding a bit of a stress-wave as of late.  Not bad stress, ju...
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What I Wore: Halloween

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Nov 2, 2009, 8:28 am
© Ciara Pickering 2009 Halloween was AMAZING!  My best friend is up visiting me and he and I and The Boyfriend put together some pretty fun costumes.  I was inspired by a slashed top from Rodarte ...
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Halloween (Eve) Inspiration: Eraserhead

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 30, 2009, 8:34 pm
© Ciara Pickering 2009 My best friend, Dalton, is here visiting and so I don’t have the time to make a huge post but…  I didn’t want to leave you hanging, so here is my look for t...
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Halloween Tips & Tricks

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 27, 2009, 5:34 pm
  © Ciara Pickering 2009 Halloween Week has officially begun!  … and yes, because of my love of the holiday, I am in full support of extending the celebration all week long!  I have be...
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Kreativ Blogger Award

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 26, 2009, 3:11 pm
This afternoon I was very surprised and delighted to receive my first blog award!  It definitely makes me smile to think that Style Fuss is beginning to grow!  I received the Kreativ Blogger award f...
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Rumor Has It: Disco

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 25, 2009, 10:10 pm
This all began with an email…  well, it began with a song which lead to an email.  To tell the truth, I might say it started with my Lady Gaga obsession…  but really it began with my mo...
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Press Play: Video Treasures

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 23, 2009, 1:29 pm
I have made some really great discoveries on YouTube today!  First, Lady Gaga in a fashion short!  Got to say I love the asymmetrical bangs she is rocking in this and the editing is pretty great as ...
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The ABCs of Style Fuss

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 11:58 pm
... little background info for you and some Self-Indulgence for me.  :) A – Advocate For: Lupus Research, LGBT Rights, Veganism, Juvenile Diabetes Research ... amp; Desires: Live in and...
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I ♥ Design: Graham & Brown

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 20, 2009, 7:00 pm
photo from Graham & Brown A few years ago in a Digital Illustration class I learned a lot about making patterns/prints.  It was something I really enjoyed making and since then I have been keen on e...
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Rachel Zoe for QVC

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 19, 2009, 12:08 pm
It is no secret that I am a HUGE fan of Rachel Zoe!  (”I die.”)  I have been anticipating her collection for QVC for some time and I was really curious what it would be like.  A few Sat...
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What I Wore: Jersey Devil

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 4:15 pm
© Ciara Pickering 2009 Cardigan – Lacoste (thrifted) Tee – Bitten by SJP “Skirt” – AA Circle Scarf Bag – Betseyville by Betsey Johnson © Ciara Pickering 2009...
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Inspiration: The Craft

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 15, 2009, 3:19 am
via Polyvore View this set and my others at Polyvore. So, tonight I sat down after a full day and found The Craft on tv!  This movie came out when I was in middle school and I remember loving it. ...
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Bookmark: The Teen Vogue Handbook

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 13, 2009, 5:34 pm
© Ciara Pickering 2009 This afternoon I was pleasantly surprised to find that I had a package in the manager’s office at my apartment complex and what could it be?!  My deeply anticipated cop...
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Obsession du Jour: Grace Coddington

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 10, 2009, 12:46 pm
photo from style.com Since I devoured The September Issue I have definitely been slightly obsessed with Grace Coddington, American Vogue’s Creative Director and indispensable fixture in the ind...
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New Header: lupus

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 6, 2009, 9:54 pm
I have the swine flu! …  NO, j/k.  I do, however, have what seems to be a pretty gnarly head cold/sinus thing.  No big post for today, just resting and drinking hot tea.  I did make this new...
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Get Creepy!

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 5, 2009, 1:54 pm
via Polyvore See this set and others by me at Polyvore Oh, it is almost Halloween!  I’m not going to try to hide just how excited I am.  Last year The Boyfriend and I went as Margot and Rich...
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Into the Woods

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Oct 4, 2009, 2:02 pm
© Ciara Pickering 2009 I’m BACK!!!  … and with photographic evidence of why the rural south can be a very dangerous place indeed. The absence of my internet and thus, my own absence ha...
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Chaos strikes!

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 26, 2009, 10:49 am
For now, I just want to share with you the new header I’ve made. I’ve been without internet for two days and power for one due to some crazy natural disaster-esque situation – more ...
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Links: Fashion Nuggets

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 23, 2009, 7:27 pm
Vivienne Westwood for Melissa Vivienne Westwood’s new shoes for Melissa are daring and fun and completely recyclable once you’re over them (which I seriously doubt I would be – thes...
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New Blogs to Follow + Goodies

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 22, 2009, 6:35 pm
Yvan Rodic Face Hunter, self-described as “a man out and about in london and beyond: eye candy for the style hungry” delivers beyond its promise.  His pictures make me want to be a photo...
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Claw Polish

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 21, 2009, 10:12 pm
In my opinion, Halloween is one of the best time to shop for makeup!  Finding out-of-the-ordinary colors and tools for dramatic looks makes mid-September through the clearance sales in early November...
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Guilty-Pleasure Mix

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 20, 2009, 9:41 pm
Photo from Fashion Mongers I realize that a great number of my posts lately begin with my complaints about the rain…  I’m sorry but it hasn’t stopped and I’m verrrry over it....
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Saturday Find

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 19, 2009, 10:53 pm
Busy, busy night! The Boyfriend and I found this video today. The song itself is great but I can’t even start to get over how awesome this video is. The super-saturated colors are part of the...
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The Day That Never Was

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 18, 2009, 10:22 pm
I promise I haven’t forgotten about you today! It has been quite a day. I got my car repaired which took most of the day but was well worth it. Since then I made some amazing vegan chilli, had so...
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What I (Might Have) Wor(n)… NYFW

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 17, 2009, 3:45 pm
The “gorgeous” rainy weather continues…  That’s enough to put a downer on my day plus the fact that yesterday while driving home from getting groceries my muffler and entire exhaust pipe ...
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What I Wore: Silver Lining

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 16, 2009, 12:15 pm
The weather lately has been beyond dreary in this particular area’s typical way.  I have a love/hate relationship with rainy weather.  It is definitely good for naps and lie-ins or burrowing away ...
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Illustration: Amber

Ciara Pickering posted an article on - Sep 15, 2009, 7:02 pm
One of my very favorite ladies, the fabulous Amber of eZriah Design, has been visiting me for the past day and a half.  In tribute to this remarkable lady and designer, I did this illustration of her...
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Ciara, a quixotic fashionista and illustrator, is in the process of transplanting herself into the thick of all that is fashion – NYC. Her blog, Style Fuss (http://stylefuss.wordpress.com), is a fabulous and fun juxtaposition of fashion, illustration, art, culture and a lifestyle that embodies all of the above passionately and exuberantly.

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